NHTSA Complaint #10241662 — 2000 FORD TAURUS

SUSPENSION:FRONT issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 10241662
Vehicle 2000 FORD TAURUS
Component SUSPENSION:FRONT
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 117,000 miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State IL

Consumer Description

I WAS NOTIFIED OF A RECALL ON THE FRONT COIL SPRINGS ON MY CAR BY FORD MOTOR COMPANY ROUGHLY 3-4 YEARS AGO. THE RECALL WAS TO REPLACE SPRINGS THAT FORD FEARED WOULD BREAK. I RESPONDED TO THE RECALL AND HAD A LOCAL FORD DEALER REPLACE THE SPRINGS AS PER THE RECALL. THIS PAST WEEK, I TOOK MY CAR TO A LOCAL REPAIR SHOP FOR ANOTHER ISSUE AND THEY INFORMED ME THAT THE FRONT SPRINGS ON MY CAR WERE BROKEN. WHEN I QUESTIONED FORD ABOUT THE FACT THAT APPARENTLY THAT DEFECTIVE PARTS WERE REPLACED WITH OTHER DEFECTIVE PARTS, THEY SAID THERE WAS NOTHING THEY COULD DO TO ASSIST ME. ACCORDING TO THE REPAIR FACILITY, NEARLY EVERY FORD TAURUS THAT COMES TO THEIR FACILITY HAS BROKEN FRONT COIL SPRINGS. *TR

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